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The Assassination of the Saudi King Faisal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
BY Will Dabbs Updated: July 18, 2024The MAC-10 at Work and Play: The Gory Demise of Barry Seal
BY Will Dabbs Updated: March 1, 2024Back in the 1980’s, the Military Armament Corporation M-10 submachine gun was, well, the MAC-Daddy. The accursed machinegun ban detonated in 1986, and machinegun prices skyrocketed from there.
Dr. Dabbs – The Sordid Saga of Whitey Bulger
BY Will Dabbs Updated: May 13, 2023“Whitey” Bulgar cut quite the dashing figure in his youth, but the kid was a born thug and seemed drawn to the streets at a young age.
The Botched Assassination of Garrett Warren: Hollywood is Horrible
BY Will Dabbs Updated: March 10, 2023The world of Hollywood is arguable the most dysfunctional on the planet. The profession selects gorgeous, vain, narcissistic people who are accustomed to going to extremes to achieve their personal goals.
The Professional Assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse
BY Will Dabbs Updated: May 8, 2022Haitian President Jovenal Moïse was no stranger to controversy. However, no one really expected a mercenary hit team to drag him out of bed in the middle of the night and shoot him to pieces.
The Remote Control Assassination of Mohsen Fakhrizadeh: Beware the Killer Robots
BY Will Dabbs Updated: September 17, 2021The attack lasted less than three minutes. Fakhrizadeh was shot a total of thirteen times from a range of 150 yards. His chief security officer purportedly threw himself on top of the Iranian scientist and caught four rounds for his trouble.
The Professional Assassination of Marielle Franco: Truly Bad Cops
BY Will Dabbs Updated: June 5, 2021I have some friends that found themselves on the Mexican border during Spring Break several years ago with some spending money and a little time. They were young, bulletproof, and immortal, so they figured they’d wander over and spend the day exploring Juarez on foot.
The Megalomaniac Who Inspired World War 2
BY Will Dabbs Updated: June 14, 2020In a way, Benito Mussolini shaped both the beginning and end of WW2 in Europe. His heavy-handed governance inspired that of Adolf Hitler, while the frenetic nature of his demise drove Hitler to his ultimate doom.
Fashion Fatale: The Assassination of Gianni Versace & The Taurus PT-100 & Beretta 92
BY Will Dabbs Updated: March 29, 2020A guy like me penning commentary on fashion would be like Chuck Schumer discussing ballistic coefficients. However, in the brutal murder of fashion icon Gianni Versace we get a peek into a particularly dark and sordid world.
The Assassination of Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto
BY Will Dabbs Updated: November 9, 2019Yamamoto was the primary architect behind the sneak attack against Pearl Harbor that drew America into the war. It was this role that ultimately cost Yamamoto his life.